Staying active during the school year and summer can help kids and teens maintain their overall wellness. Gymnastics is a great activity to get kids involved while helping them socialize, learn new skills, and persevere through challenges.
At the Y we balance skill improvement with fun in every gymnastics class. Explore our catalog of gymnastics class options and get ready for our next session.
Gymnastics Offerings
Note: program offerings vary by branch location.
Gymnastics Level 1
Skill Level: Beginner
Participants will work on the basic introductory skills for gymnastics on the vault, bars, balance beam and floor-exercise events. Level 1 gymnastics class focus is to master all required skills to move up to Level 2.
Gymnastics Level 2
Skill Level: Intermediate
Participants will continue to work on the basic to intermediate level skills on vault, bars, balance beam and floor-exercise. Level 2 gymnastics class focus to to master all required skills to move up to level 3.
Gymnastics Level 3
Skill Level: Advanced
Participants will continue to advance in gymnastics, while continuing to review the basic and intermediate level skills. Level 3 gymnastics class focus is to master all required skills to move up to a pre competitive team level, Gymnastics Level 4 Pre-team - Invitation ONLY.
Gymnastics Level 4
Skill Level: Advanced
For advanced gymnast mastering more difficult skills. Learn conditioning and flexibility techniques and instruction on bars, balance beam, and floor - Invitation ONLY.
Tumbling
Participants will work on the basics of acrobatics/tumbling skills. This class is designed to use floor matting and a few training tools for tumbling specific exercises.
Ninja Gymnastics
A "ninja-type" gymnastics class combines elements of gymnastics, parkour, and obstacle course training, focusing on building strength, agility, and coordination through fun, dynamic activities like rolls, jumps, and obstacle course navigation.
Boys Gymnastics
The beginner level gymnast will experience and learn the basics of gymnastics, which includes conditioning and flexibility techniques/ instruction on vault, bars, balance beam, and floor.
Preschool Gymnastics
Incorporates the basic principles of balance, strength and flexibility to develop gymnastics skills. We use age appropriate equipment to ensure the safest and most effective learning environment.
Gymnastics Teams
Our gymnastics teams are dedicated to developing excellent athletes and great team members. Through competitions and regular practices, the YMCA teaches the character virtues of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Find gymnastics teams at the following branch locations:
Gymnastics teaches athletes lessons they can carry with them throughout their lives. Our gymnasts achieve success at all levels of competition. Find out how your child can get involved with one of our teams!
What do parents think about the Y's gymnastics programs?
At the Y, we are dedicated to providing gymnastics programs that are challenging and fun! Take a look at some feedback that parents shared about their child's experience in one of our gymnastics programs.
YMCA gymnastics programs are affordable and fun. I am never worried about the safety or well-being of my children because I know the Y staff really love what they do.
- Parent, Phoenixville Y
I really appreciated how easy going the instructors were with the kids. It was a wonderful low pressure way for my daughter to get to try out something new and she loved it.
- Parent, Spring Valley Y
You have helped build our daughter's self-confidence and bring her out of her little shell. We're so excited to continue on with her gymnastics classes!
- Parent, Phoenixville Y
Gymnastics Program Session Dates
Session Dates: January 5, 2026 – February 22, 2026
Registration: December 17, 2025 – January 18, 2026
Browse Programs Starting: December 8, 2025
Priority Family Registration Opens: December 15, 2025
*Priority family member registration applies to family, family +1, and single parent family memberships.
Session Dates: March 2, 2026 – April 19, 2026
Registration: February 11, 2026 – March 15, 2026
Browse Programs Starting: February 2, 2025
Priority Family Registration Opens: February 9, 2026
*Priority family member registration applies to family, family +1, and single parent family memberships.
Session Dates: April 27, 2026 – June 14, 2026
Registration: April 8, 2026 – May 10, 2026
Browse Programs Starting: March 30, 2026
Priority Family Registration Opens: April 6, 2026
*Priority family member registration applies to family, family +1, and single parent family memberships.
Session Dates: June 22, 2026 – August 16, 2026
Registration: June 3, 2026 – July 12, 2026
Browse Programs Starting: May 18, 2026
Priority Family Registration Opens: June 2, 2026
*Priority family member registration applies to family, family +1, and single parent family memberships.
Session Dates: September 8, 2026 – October 25, 2026
Registration: August 19, 2026 – September 20, 2026
Browse Programs Starting: August 10, 2026
Priority Family Registration Opens: August 17, 2026
*Priority family member registration applies to family, family +1, and single parent family memberships.
Session Dates: November 2, 2026 – December 20, 2026
Registration: October 14, 2026 – November 15, 2026
Browse Programs Starting: October 5, 2026
Priority Family Registration Opens: October 12, 2026
*Priority family member registration applies to family, family +1, and single parent family memberships.